Richmond man dies in early am motorcycle crash
A Richmond man was killed in an early morning motorcycle accident on the new Berea bypass today. Officials tell WBON TV-9 the accident occurred at the intersection of old US 25 and the new Berea Bypass (KY956). Madison County Coroner, Jimmy Cornelison, got the call a little after 5 am and later pronounced Bruce Anthony Kelley, age 42 […]
Berea man dies following motorcycle crash with truck in Madison County
The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post, was contacted just before 8:00 p.m., Monday, February 19, 2024, in reference to a two-vehicle collision on Mt. Vernon Road in Madison County. The initial investigation indicates a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado operated by Jackson Curtis, 44, of Berea, KY, was traveling on Slate lick Road and attempted to make […]
1 motorcyclist hospitalized, 1 dies at scene in Powell County accident Sunday
Kentucky State Police Morehead was contacted by the Powell County Dispatch for assistance with a fatal collision yesterday, September 23, 2023. The incident occurred on KY 9009 (Mountain Parkway) near mile-marker 30 around Slade. Through the investigation, Troopers determined that Randy Howell from Pikeville, KY was traveling west on KY 9009, operating a motorcycle when […]
Two die in Lee County crash Saturday night
On Saturday night August 12, 2023, just before 9:00 p.m., Kentucky State Police, Post 7, Richmond, received a call of a single vehicle collision with possible entrapment on KY-52 west in Lee County. KSP say a 2006 Ford F-150, operated by Joshua Reed, 39 years old, of Versailles, was traveling west on Ky-52 in Lee […]
Semi-truck wrecks, catches fire, impacts traffic on I-75 Thursday morning
At approximately 8:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 29th, Berea Fire Department responded to I-75 at the 82 mile marker on the north bound side for a vehicle accident involving a semi-truck. Upon arrival the crews found that a semi-truck and trailer had left the roadway and went over the embankment into a lightly wooded area. […]
Crews work to extricate driver in early morning crash in Madison
Madison County and Union City Fire and Rescue units responded to an injury accident early this Saturday morning in the area of 120 Hackett Pike in Madison County. The vehicle was reportedly overturned and the driver entrapped. The accident occurred shortly after 5 a.m. Saturday. No other details are available at this time. The Madison […]
Sunday night crash in Madison injures Berea and Mount Sterling man
Last night, Sunday April 30, 2023, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office responded to Old US 25 at The Crossing Subdivision in regards to a single vehicle injury collision. The accident occurred around 7:30 p.m. A Ford F250 driven by Geremy Jones, 35 years old of Berea, failed to negotiate a curve causing the vehicle to […]
**Update: Subject Arrested During Madison County pursuit of vehicle on I-75
**Update**: The Madison County Sheriff’s Office was involved in a pursuit on I-75 Friday, May 20, 2022, at 2:22 p.m. Deputy Jeremey Hamilton with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Chestnut Street in Berea for traffic violations. During the traffic stop, Deputy Hamilton determined the driver had multiple active warrants. Deputy […]
Crash involving two tractor trailers stifles travel on I-75
A major accident at the 58 mm of interstate 75 today resulted in injuries to both drivers. According to the Mount Vernon Fire Department MVFD, one driver had to be removed from his truck by a long and technical extrication process. He was then transported by EMS personnel to a local hospital for treatment. The […]
Extensive damage to two Berea homes following wreck
Berea Police say a woman passed out, reportedly due to a medical condition while driving on Walnut Meadow Road last night, and crashed into two homes. The damage to the residences was extensive, but luckily no one was home at the time of the wreck at either locations. Berea Police report the driver was not […]
KSP: man with warrants leads police on chase ending in crash at exit 90, handful of charges
A London man was recently taken into custody following a police pursuit, starting at the Rockcastle and Madison County Line. According to police citations, Kentucky State Police stated that a black motorcycle operated by Justin S. Seeley was observed at the county line at a high rate of speed. Police state that there was also […]
Family reported safe after car crashed into their home in Nicholasville
No one was reported injured when a vehicle crashed into a home Thursday morning. The incident happened around 1 A.M. in Nicholasville. According to reports, the vehicle was heading down Barnes Street when it hit a tree, then tried to back up, and struck the house. The vehicle took off but investigators managed to track […]
KSP Announces Update on Fatal Crash
From a release from the Kentucky State Police: The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post was called on Friday, August 10, 2018 just after 7:20 pm, in reference to a two vehicle collision that occurred on US-421, north of McKee in Jackson County. The initial investigation indicates that Melinda A. Parker, 28 years old of London, […]
I-75 Back Open After Crash
ROCKCASTLE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Traffic is back to normal Sunday morning after an early morning crash on Interstate Highway 75 in Rockcastle County. Officials say several vehicle crashed about 1 a.m. near mile marker 56. The crash blocked two lanes of traffic. Vehicles were being diverted to U.S. Highway 25. It was not immediately […]
Truck Driver Killed In Madison Co. Crash
MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — A truck driver was killed Saturday afternoon when his vehicle left the roadway along Interstate Highway 75 in Madison County. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet reported that the crash occurred around 4 p.m. near mile marker 82 on the northbound site. The crash and accompanying fuel spill shut down traffic […]
Mad. Co. Coroner: Man Dies After Shooting Himself While Driving
UPDATE: we spoke with the Coroner and he says the 21 year old victim’s name has not yet been released pending notification to his family, however he has reason to believe the gun most definitely went off before the car crashed. There were no other injuries. Listen to the coroner’s interview on all Wallingford Radio […]
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Crash Yesterday
RICHMOND, Ky (LEX 18) One person was taken to UK Hospital after a crash on Boonesboro Road Thursday. Police say that a pickup truck and a dump truck collided and the driver of the pickup was taken to the hospital.
Berea Woman Dies 2 Weeks After Alleged DUI Crash
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) – The Fayette County Coroner confirms that a 22-year-old woman injured in a DUI crash has passed away from her injuries. Brianna Cowden was clinging to life nearly two weeks after the crash occurred. The coroner says that she passed away Friday at UK Hospital. The crash happened on Battlefield Memorial […]